Belton H S

600 Lake Rd, Belton TX, 76513 | Belton Independent School District | 254-215-2200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2843
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Belton
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
45%Belton
47%Texas

Belton H S is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Belton Independent School District" in Belton, TX. There are a total of 2,843 students and 187 teachers at Belton H S, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Belton H S has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.5%, which is 3% lower than the Texas average.

Belton H S location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2843
Teachers187
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment411
Taking some courses399
Taking some courses (not tests)411
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Belton H S, there are a total of 411 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 399 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School42%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Belton H S race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 54.6% 56.0% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 6.9% 6.7% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.6% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.4% 30.7% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.8% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 4.0% 2.1% 3.1%

Belton demographics profile

StatisticBeltonTexasNational
Population22,17328,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,09611391
Median age26.634.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%56%55%
Speak English78%65%79%
Speak Spanish19%30%13%

Education level achieved in Belton

IndexBeltonTexasNational
Completed 8th grade78.3%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school76.1%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college54.2%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.2%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.6%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters9.6%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Belton H S data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.